Surah Al-Hijr 15:84 — translation and meaning

الحجر · Verse 84 / 99 · Page 266

فَمَا أَغْنَى عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Word by Word

فَمَا
fama
And not
أَغْنَى
aghna
availed
عَنْهُم
anhum
them
مَّا
ma
what
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
يَكْسِبُونَ
yaksibuna
earn

Transliteration

Famaaa aghnaa 'anhum maa kaanoo yaksiboon

Translation

So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The wealth and the dwellings that they had gained did not ward off Allah’s punishment.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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"So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn." — Al-Hijr 15:84